The Discipline of Organizing
- Hardcover
560 pages
- Release Date
17 May 2013
Summary
A framework for the theory and practice of organizing that integrates the concepts and methods of information organization and information retrieval.Organizing is such a common activity that we often do it without thinking much about it. In our daily lives we organize physical things-books on shelves, cutlery in kitchen drawers-and digital things-Web pages, MP3 files, scientific datasets. Millions of people create and browse Web sites, blog, tag, tweet, and upload and download content of all …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262518505 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262518503 |
| Author: | Robert J. Glushko |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 560 |
| Release Date: | 17 May 2013 |
| Weight: | 1.14kg |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 203mm x 24mm |
| Series: | The Discipline of Organizing |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
This ambitious and well-written book provides a foundation of the theory and practice of organizing. It is highly recommended to library and information science academics who incorporate the concept of organizing or organization into their courses.
* Library Journal *About The Author
Robert J. Glushko
Robert J. Glushko is Adjunct Full Professor in the School of Information at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the coauthor (with Tim McGrath) of Document Engineering- Analyzing and Designing Documents for Business Informatics and Web Services (MIT Press).
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